Paul Strathern
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- Vintage UK, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 480 páginas
PVP: 20,40 €
ISBN 978-0-09-954644-3
EAN 9780099546443
By the end of the fifteenth century, Florence was well established as the home of the Renaissance. As generous patrons to the likes of Botticelli and Michelangelo, the ruling Medici embodied the progressive humanist spirit of the age, and in Lorenzo the Magnificent they possessed a diplomat capable of guarding the militarily weak city in ...
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The Artist, the Philosopher and the Warrior
Leonardo.Machiavelli.Borgia
- Pimlico, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 480 páginas
PVP: 25,00 €
ISBN 978-1-84595-121-4
EAN 9781845951214
In the autumn of 1502 three giants of the Renaissance period Cesare Borgia, Leonardo da Vinci and Niccolo Machiavelli set out on one of the most treacherous military campaigns of the period. Cesare Borgia was a ferocious military leader whose name was synonymous with brutality and whose reputation was marred with the suspicion of incest. ...
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- Arrow, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
PVP: 8,10 €
ISBN 978-0-09-923752-5
EAN 9780099237525
At a moment of great discovery, one Big Idea can change the world Pythagoras was arguably the first genius' of Western culture, establishing a blend of high intellect and high lunacy, both of which have become recurrent features of this scholarly heritage.Most memorably, he created the Pythagorean Theorem, and established the concept of proofs in ...
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- Vintage UK, 2008
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 496 páginas
PVP: 25,45 €
ISBN 978-1-84413-917-0
EAN 9781844139170
Napoleon's invasion of Egypt in 1798 was the first attack on a Middle Eastern country by a Western power in modern times. With 335 ships and 40,000 men, it was the largest long-distance seaborne force the world had ever seen. But Napoleon's assault was intended to be much more than a colonial adventure, for he ...
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The Medici
Godfathers of the Renaissance
- Vintage UK, 2007
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 448 páginas
PVP: 19,90 €
ISBN 978-0-09-952297-3
EAN 9780099522973
A dazzling history of the modest family which rose to become one of the most powerful in Europe, The Medici is a remarkably modern story of power, money and ambition. Against the background of an age which saw the rebirth of ancient and classical learning - of humanism which penetrated and explored the arts and ...
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